Q3 Roland Garros 2021

Roman Safiullin #182 def. Jozef Kovalik #127

6-1 6-7(3) 6-3

Roman Safiullin defeated Jozef Kovalik 6-1 6-7(3) 6-3 in the 2021 Roland Garros third qualifying round on clay courts on May 31, 2021.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRoman SafiullinJozef Kovalik
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
69
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
32
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
68.0%57.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
68.6%59.2%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
63.6%58.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
80.0%60.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
67.0%58.8%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
40.0%20.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
41.2%33.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
55.3%44.7%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+3.7-4.5
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+4.5-3.7

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2021 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldRoman SafiullinJozef Kovalik
Country RUS SVK
Birth dateAug 7, 1997Nov 4, 1992
Age2328
Height185 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)182127
Ranking points (entering)393634
Elo (entering)1,5931,589
Current career W-L58–7726–46
Current career earnings$4,691,023$2,294,990
Pre-match H2H
Roman Safiullin #182 0 0 Jozef Kovalik #127

Path

Roman Safiullin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Liam Broady #1466-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 31, 2021Q2
Guido Andreozzi #1994-6 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 30, 2021Q1

Roman Safiullin's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Carlos Taberner #1377-6(4) 1-6 6-0 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 1, 2021R128

Jozef Kovalik's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ernesto Escobedo #1886-2 4-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 31, 2021Q2
Tristan Lamasine #2507-5 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataMay 30, 2021Q1